Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The subject files of the director of the Division of Human Resources are arranged in three subseries: general files, records relating to community development, and records relating to manpower programs. (The subseries of general files ends with two cartons of "unfiled correspondence," as well as miscellaneous material relating to HANO and JTPA found with the unfiled correspondence.) These subject files, in 49 cartons, were maintained by the director's office within the Division of Human...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Included in the Subject/Department series are files relating not only to charter agencies (departments, boards, and commissions), but also to subunits of those agencies as well as to task forces and other temporary bodies. Also included are files on parochial offices and on several state agencies having very close association with the city of New Orleans.With regard to the New Orleans Police Dept. Superintendent Selection files, the documents have been arranged in the order that...

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Transcript, excerpt from Council meeting re: Committee for Accountability Now [police brutality]

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Included in the Subject/Department series are files relating not only to charter agencies (departments, boards, and commissions), but also to subunits of those agencies as well as to task forces and other temporary bodies. Also included are files on parochial offices and on several state agencies having very close association with the city of New Orleans.With regard to the New Orleans Police Dept. Superintendent Selection files, the documents have been arranged in the order that...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Subject/General series includes files relating not only to general subject headings but also to files on organizations, individuals, non-government institutions, and the like. Several files relate to municipal activities and entities, but have been included here rather than in Subject/Department because they do not relate to a specific agency, e.g., Armstrong Park.Also included in the Subject/General series are folders of "miscellaneous" documents deemed not suitable for...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The legislative branch of the municipal government has operated under many official designations, outlined by the various city charters in place since the creation of the Spanish Cabildo in 1803. While many of these independant councils' records have been described separately, from roughly 1866 onward the...